Thesis (D.M.A.)--Boston University, 2005. / "The focus of this dissertation is the sacred choral compositions of three of the composers active in the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music ... Lazare Saminsky, Joseph Achron, and Moses Milner"--p. v. "Included in the appendices [p. 72-329] are new editions of Unsane Tojkef by Moses Milner, the Sabbath Evening Service and Sabbath Morning Service by Lazare Saminsky and the Evening Service for the Sabbath by Joseph Achron"--p. vi. Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-332). Also available on the Internet.